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Dr Caitlin Green
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Dr Caitlin Green

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History, archaeology, place-names & early lit. Main research on post-Roman Britain & Anglo-Saxon England; also long-distance trade, migration & contact.

Cornwall/Lincolnshire
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    1. Dr Caitlin Green‏ @caitlinrgreen 5 Jul 2017
      Replying to @caitlinrgreen

      A Sasanian glass bowl excavated from the mid-sixth-century AD tumulus of Emperor Ankan in Osaka, Japan: https://commons.m.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Glass_Bowl,_Kofun_period,_6th_century,_perhaps_from_the_tomb_of_Emperor_Ankan,_Habikino-shi,_Osaka_-_Tokyo_National_Museum_-_DSC06402.JPG …pic.twitter.com/VelW1B2Yka

      4 replies 41 retweets 101 likes
    2. Dr Caitlin Green‏ @caitlinrgreen 5 Jul 2017
      Replying to @caitlinrgreen

      A 6th-7thC silk textile woven in Japan & imitating a Persian original, from the 8thC Shōsōin Depository, Nara, Japan http://sino-platonic.org/complete/spp206_sasanian_persia.pdf …pic.twitter.com/ubl3cNtBtJ

      4 replies 62 retweets 118 likes
    3. Dr Caitlin Green‏ @caitlinrgreen 6 Jul 2017
      Replying to @caitlinrgreen

      7th-10thC Persian beads found in the central Kalahari Desert, southern Africa; KC4183 & KC4093 are prob Sasanian: https://www.academia.edu/13186082/The_Glass_Beads_of_Kaitshaa …pic.twitter.com/yxJhxYjejO

      Seven glass beads found in southern Africa; colours vary, mainly green-blue.
      2 replies 13 retweets 46 likes
    4. Dr Caitlin Green‏ @caitlinrgreen 6 Jul 2017
      Replying to @caitlinrgreen

      A 6th–7thC AD Sogdian silk jacket in the Sasanian style, featuring confronted peacocks in pearl roundels: http://sino-platonic.org/complete/spp206_sasanian_persia.pdf …pic.twitter.com/eSf1bfgjKQ

      Brilliant coloured jacket with repeating motif of birds in pearl roundels.
      6 replies 43 retweets 122 likes
    5. Dr Caitlin Green‏ @caitlinrgreen 9 Jul 2017
      Replying to @caitlinrgreen

      Roman glass plate that was later painted in Sasanian Persia+subsequently deposited in a 5thC AD tomb in Nara, Japan: https://archaeologynewsnetwork.blogspot.co.uk/2014/11/glass-dish-unearthed-in-nara-came-from.html …pic.twitter.com/0bAekTSnqu

      8 replies 130 retweets 263 likes
    6. Dr Caitlin Green‏ @caitlinrgreen 12 Jul 2017
      Replying to @caitlinrgreen

      A Sasanian coin of Khosrow II, probably minted c.618 at Veh-Kavat or Veh-Ardashir, modern Iraq, & possibly found in the East Midlands (PAS).pic.twitter.com/RKjkUlKAZp

      6 replies 26 retweets 76 likes
    7. Dr Caitlin Green‏ @caitlinrgreen 12 Jul 2017
      Replying to @caitlinrgreen

      The 6thC 'Cup of Chosroes', made for Sasanian king Chosroes I (Khosrow I) & prob sent to France in Carolingian era: https://books.google.co.uk/books?id=BP-0AwAAQBAJ&pg=PR12&lpg=PR12#v=onepage&q&f=false …pic.twitter.com/pYlLPr7GDp

      Image of the cup, by Clio20 - actually a gold and gem dish with a rock crystal image of the king at the centre. Image source: https://commons.m.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Coupe_de_Chosroès.JPG
      5 replies 84 retweets 207 likes
    8. Dr Caitlin Green‏ @caitlinrgreen 28 Jul 2017
      Replying to @caitlinrgreen

      The 'Eleanor' crystal vase, a 6th–7thC Sasanian rock crystal vase with a 12thC French gilded silver mount: http://www.louvre.fr/en/oeuvre-notices/eleanor-crystal-vase …pic.twitter.com/wDSQjwrutb

      3 replies 67 retweets 161 likes
    9. Dr Caitlin Green‏ @caitlinrgreen 21 Aug 2017
      Replying to @caitlinrgreen

      A sherd from a 6th-7thC Sasanian glass bowl found at the Kamigamojinja shrine in Kyoto, Japan: https://archaeologynewsnetwork.blogspot.co.uk/2015/07/glass-fragment-found-at-kyoto-shrine.html …pic.twitter.com/9eWzX6OB6D

      2 replies 10 retweets 41 likes
    10. Rose Broadley‏ @rosebroadley 22 Aug 2017
      Replying to @caitlinrgreen

      Are there any definite examples of Islamic #glass in #AngloSaxon England? Can't think of any proposed previously that weren't reinterpreted

      1 reply 1 retweet 1 like
      Dr Caitlin Green‏ @caitlinrgreen 22 Aug 2017
      Replying to @rosebroadley

      No, can't think of anything from Anglo-Saxon era… Some of the supposed pottery from Anglo-Scandinavian Lincoln has been reinterpreted too…

      2:10 AM - 22 Aug 2017
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